Bell is Freed From the Asylum in Georgia Case
The Milledgeville habeas corpus ruling frees George Bell after years in an insane asylum. His release follows testimony showing prior commitment papers flawed and lack of examination. Mrs. Blanch Burton, once Blanch Fox, a Palmer’s Cadet Guard lead, who helped Bell years ago, attended and celebrated the decision with his family.
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Blanch Burton
Indianapolis
Macon
Blanch, Fox
Palmer
George Bell
Istarimilfe
West
Mies Fox
Terre Haute
Bell
Mias Fox
Georgia
Swannaboro
Mteg
Fox
Burton
Mecon
George
HB. Bell
Asyram
McNell
Bard
MecNell
Mra Burton
Bhi
McNeil
Swainsboro
Hell
Milledgeville
J. Leon Bell
Delusions and debate over George Bell’s commitment ruling
Judge Lewis weighs physician testimony and family statements in Swainsboro court as George Bell is ruled legally committed to the asylum. Witnesses include Drs Green Little and Jones, Dr Allen, and Bell himself, with the court noting Bell’s delusional insanity linked to alcoholism and contrasting views on his release.
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Jie
George
Je Leon Bell
Liernama
Het
Arthur Thompson
Bolle
George Bel
George Ball
de. Jones
Characy
Bell
Gisston
Poron
Owen
Green
de Allen Little
Bettle
Lillie
Reil
Bells
Delustone
Hell
Dr. Allen
H. T. Allen
Pottle
Swainsboro
McNeil
A T Holt Dies Suddenly in Macon
A T Holt a prominent real estate dealer in Macon Georgia died suddenly at his Vineville Avenue residence after about a week of illness. His death, attributed to apoplexy, shocked his friends. He was about sixty seven, Civil War veteran, survived by four sons two daughters and a wife. Funeral arrangements announced by Pastor Smith and Pastor Coble with local lodge members expected to attend. The same issue notes a Federation gathering of Atlanta steam engineers tonight inviting all members.
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Macon
A. T. Holt
Mly
Vineville Avenue
Holt Yas
Bo County
Helt
Mies
Fannie Thomas
Riveria Smart
Atlanta
Hot Delonged
Bike
Ives
Smith
Vinevilla
I Prayed to Die Relived in Georgia Insane Asylum Testimony
The witness George H Beal described his three year confinement at Milledgeville State Hospital for the Insane. He claimed he was forcibly treated, abused, and denied due process, stating his only prayer has been to die rather than remain in the asylum. He recounted alleged abductions, injections, and coercive confinement, asserting he seeks release and freedom from what he calls oppression.
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Prbrdtary
Breekin Hearta
Pulla
George Bollan
Georgia State
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Fareey
Apell
Wod
Green Beil
Allen
Swanneboro
Miliedgeville
Alabanta
Atlanta
Milledgeville
Jones
Joey
Khefier
Iken
Siren
Ladson Tackles Cotton Gambling in Congress Hearing
Washington February 26 special vast agitation over cotton and grain exchanges as Farmers Union representatives testified before the house agricultural committee. C T Ladson of Atlanta called gambling worse than Monte Carlo and claimed 39 million bales were sold against 42 million produced. others echoed fears that exchanges harm producers while organizers see a place for modern business. Barrett and Pinchot received delegates at the White House and discussed soil fertility and forest resources with Secretary Wilson joining the Farmers Union.
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Washington
House
Farmers’ Union
C. T. Ladson
Atlanta
Ie Farmers Union
Fest Lapewker
Monte Carlo
McLawson
Macon
Arkanses
Fudson
H W. Semmers
Dallas
Tex
Texas Farmers: Union
Fee
Esre
Conauroet
Burmern Unon
Reve
Barret
White House
Barrett
Roowe+ velt
Country Life Commission
Gifford Pinchot
Wilson
Highiy
Taft to Visit Ranch Near San Antonio Texas
President Tate will visit Charles P Taft's ranch near San Antonio and likely stay about two weeks after inauguration. Preparations are underway for the trip with construction near the residence and golf links planned.
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Taft
Ranch
San Antoni
Tex
Tate
Cheas
Charles P. Taft
San Antonio
Belo
Grand Duke's Health Reported in Petersburg Palace
Grand Duke Michael Nicholatevitch, grand uncle to the Emperor, is described as critically ill at the palace in Petersburg on February 25. Doctors fear for his recovery as crowds note his ailing condition and urgent care is provided at court.
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Petersburg
Vchosram
Cannes
Michael Nicholatevitch
Nicholas
Honorery
Arial Dent
Council of the Empire
Taft Cabinet Now Complete With MacVeagh as Treasurer
The Taft cabinet is completed with Franklin MacVeagh of Illinois chosen as secretary of the treasury. Official confirmation awaits Taft's full slate but reports confirm the appointment, listing Knox, Dickin-Boy, Wickersham, Hitchcock, Meyer, Ballinger, Wilson, Nagel, and others as already designated. A celebratory walk in Central Park followed the announcement as Taft and associates viewed public reactions.
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Yoo
Franklin MaVeagh
Chicago
Taft
Treasury
MacVeagi
MacVeigh
MacVeegh
Pailander Knox
Pennssvanis
Franklin MacVeagh
Illinois
Janes M Dickin- Boy
Temmessee
George W. Wickersham
New York
Frank Hitchcock
Massachusette
Nayi
George Vou Ly Meyer
Massachusetts
Bechiar
Richard AL Ballinger
Washington
James Wilson
Laws
Commierce
Charles Nagel
Missouri
Hitchcock
Tat
Central Park
New York City
Tart
Henry W Tad
Enthusiastic Meeting for the Boys Club
A Boys Club of Atlants board and the ladies auxiliary launched fund raising for an 880000 structure. Discussions covered planning, site options, and expected completion by Christmas, with emphasis on needing larger quarters for growth.
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Boys Club of Atlants
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Wash
Megan
Tt Fy
Cew
Trink
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